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China: New system for classifying foreign workers and granting work permits announced

Announcement

28 Mar 2017

March 28th, 2017 - China unveiled a new system for handling its provision of work permits to foreign workers, overall simplifying it, while making it easier for some individuals to acquire/renew permits, but harder for others.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Apr 2017

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 28 Mar 2017
Labour market access In force
On the 28th of March 2017, the Chinese government announced it would be revising its system for classifying foreign workers and granting them work permits. Basically, the measure will unify what was ...
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